7-letter words containing o, p, u
- stop up — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- subplot — a secondary or subordinate plot, as in a play, novel, or other literary work; underplot. Compare counterplot (def 2).
- sunspot — one of the relatively dark patches that appear periodically on the surface of the sun and affect terrestrial magnetism and certain other terrestrial phenomena.
- support — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- suppose — to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
- supremo — the person in charge; chief.
- t-group — sensitivity group.
- tap out — type
- tone up — any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.: shrill tones.
- tone-up — an exercise for toning up one's body.
- tool up — an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- top gun — Slang. a person who is the best or one of the best in a particular field; the top-ranked person in a group.
- top out — the highest or loftiest point or part of anything; apex; summit. Synonyms: zenith, acme, peak, pinnacle, vertex. Antonyms: bottom, base, foot, lowest point.
- topfull — full to the utmost; brimful.
- topmaul — a heavy hammer with a steel or wooden head, used in shipbuilding.
- toss up — to throw, pitch, or fling, especially to throw lightly or carelessly: to toss a piece of paper into the wastebasket.
- toss-up — coin throw: decides sth
- touchup — (of a painting etc) a renovation or retouching
- toupeed — wearing a toupee
- trouped — a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- trouper — an actor, especially a member of a touring company.
- tupolev — Andrei Nikolayevich [uhn-dryey nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /ʌnˈdryeɪ nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1972, Russian engineer and aircraft designer.
- typhous — an acute, infectious disease caused by several species of Rickettsia, transmitted by lice and fleas, and characterized by acute prostration, headache, and a peculiar eruption of reddish spots on the body.
- undoped — any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- unhoped — not expected or anticipated; unhoped-for.
- unposed — not posed; not done for effect; natural or candid: her unposed manner; an unposed photograph.
- unproud — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).
- unspool — any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- upborne — to bear up; raise aloft; sustain or support.
- upbound — traveling or affording passage toward the north or in a direction regarded as up: an upbound freighter; the upbound lane of a highway.
- upcoast — along a coast in a northward direction
- upcourt — away from one's own basket
- upfront — of or relating to the front.
- uphoard — to hoard or hoard up
- uphoist — to raise or hoist upwards
- uphoord — to heap up; to hoard
- uprouse — to rouse up; arouse; awake.
- upshoot — to shoot upwards
- upsilon — the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet (Υ, υ).
- upslope — up a slope
- upthrow — an upheaval, as of the earth's surface.
- utopian — of, relating to, or resembling Utopia, an idealized imaginary island described in Sir Thomas More's Utopia (1516).
- utopism — utopianism.
- utopist — utopianism.
- volapuk — one of the earliest of the artificially constructed international auxiliary languages, invented about 1879.
- volupté — intense pleasure that is both sensuous and spiritual; ecstasy; bliss
- voluspa — an Icelandic mythological poem
- wipeout — Informal. destruction, annihilation, or murder.
- work up — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- work-up — an undesirable deposit of ink on a surface being printed, caused by the forcing into type-high position of quads or other spacing material.